The Captain from Köpenick (1956)
A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is released after being jailed for 15 years. He wants to have a pass to get a job and start anew, but without a job he doesn't get a pass; and without a pass, he doesn't get a job. He gets into the net of Prussian bureaucracy, and can't see a solution. Until he enters a small Second-Hand Shop, and sees a Prussian Uniform that fits him like a second skin...
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Helmut Käutner | Director |
| Carl Zuckmayer | Writer |
| Helmut Käutner | Writer |
| Carl Zuckmayer | Writer |
| Gyula Trebitsch | Producer |
| Bernhard Eichhorn | Composer |
| Albert Benitz | Cinematographer |
| Klaus Dudenhöfer | Editor |
| Albrecht Becker | Production Designer |
| Herbert Kirchhoff | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
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| Heinz Rühmann | |
| Martin Held | |
| Hannelore Schroth | |
| Willy A. Kleinau |
